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Monday, April 21, 2025

699 DuPage County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 26, there have been 699 DuPage County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 4,526 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 15 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 26, there have been 7,290 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 340 deaths from the coronavirus in DuPage County.

Illinois gathers all of its COVID-19 data from across the state electronically. The reported cases and deaths will fluctuate as additional info is gathered. Chicago was home to one of the first known cases of COVID-19 in the US, as well as it's transmission.

Test results for the past 10 days in DuPage County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 2649,5577,29014.7
May 2548,2877,20714.9
May 2446,8257,06015.1
May 2345,4116,89115.2
May 2243,8616,74415.4
May 2141,2116,47115.7
May 2039,6226,30815.9
May 1937,6956,17116.4
May 1836,7436,07616.5
May 1735,2455,90416.8

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